2008 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - All Games through 01/08/2009

Name Team Yr Pos G TFL TFL Yards TFL/G
1 Zack Follett California SR LB 13 23.0 138 1.77
2 Jarron Gilbert SJSU SR DL 12 22.0 116 1.83
3 Everette Brown FSU JR DL 13 21.5 130 1.65
3 Victor Butler Oregon St SR DL 13 21.5 94 1.65
5 Nick Reed Oregon SR DL 13 20.0 104 1.54
5 Brandon Graham Michigan JR DL 11 20.0 97 1.82
5 Aaron Maybin Penn State SO DL 13 20.0 94 1.54
8 Jerry Hughes TCU JR DL 13 19.5 125 1.50
8 James Holt Kansas SR LB 13 19.5 112 1.50
8 Jammie Kirlew Indiana JR DL 12 19.5 102 1.63
11 Brandon Lang Troy JR DL 13 19.0 121 1.46
11 William VanDeSteeg Minnesota SR DL 13 19.0 94 1.46
11 Alex Carrington Ark St JR DL 12 19.0 76 1.58
14 Phillip Hunt Houston SR DL 13 18.5 124 1.42
14 Slade Norris Oregon St SR DL 13 18.5 119 1.42
14 Jason Worilds Va Tech SO DL 13 18.5 93 1.42
14 Carl Ihenacho SJSU JR DL 12 18.5 88 1.54
14 C.J. Wilson ECU JR DL 14 18.5 84 1.32
14 Kevin Basped Nevada SO DL 13 18.5 82 1.42
14 Sean Weatherspoon Missouri JR LB 14 18.5 75 1.32
21 Peria Jerry Miss SR DL 12 18.0 80 1.50
22 Michael Johnson Ga Tech SR DL 13 17.5 99 1.35
22 Will Tukuafu Oregon JR DL 13 17.5 71 1.35
22 Scott McKillop Pittsburgh SR LB 13 17.5 62 1.35
25 Dontay Moch Nevada SO DL 13 17.0 109 1.31
25 Bruce Miller UCF JR DL 12 17.0 66 1.42
27 Brian Orakpo Texas SR DL 12 16.5 106 1.38
27 Ndamukong Suh Nebraska JR DL 13 16.5 85 1.27
27 James Lockett Tulsa JR DB 14 16.5 82 1.18
27 Paul Kruger Utah SO DL 13 16.5 75 1.27
27 David Veikune Hawai'i SR DL 14 16.5 69 1.18
27 Navorro Bowman Penn State FR LB 13 16.5 50 1.27
33 Corey Wootton N'western JR DL 13 16.0 86 1.23
33 Malcolm Sheppard Arkansas JR DL 12 16.0 60 1.33
33 Aaron Curry Wk Forest SR LB 13 16.0 48 1.23
36 Brandon Williams Texas Tech JR DL 13 15.5 123 1.19
36 Stryker Sulak Missouri SR DL 14 15.5 106 1.11
36 Jeremy Beal Oklahoma SO DL 14 15.5 87 1.11
36 Greg Romeus Pittsburgh SO DL 13 15.5 81 1.19
36 Mitch King Iowa SR DL 13 15.5 65 1.19
36 Brit Miller Illinois SR LB 12 15.5 63 1.29
36 Robert Ayers Tennessee SR DL 12 15.5 63 1.29
36 Cody Brown U Conn SR DL 13 15.5 57 1.19
36 Frank Zombo C Mich JR DL 13 15.5 56 1.19
45 Dexter Davis Ariz St JR DL 12 15.0 95 1.25
45 Connor Barwin Cincinnati SR DL 14 15.0 92 1.07
45 Greg Akinbiyi Duke SR DL 12 15.0 60 1.25
45 Tyrone McKenzie S Florida SR LB 13 15.0 36 1.15
45 Derek Nicholson FSU SR LB 13 15.0 34 1.15
50 Eric Norwood S Carolina JR LB 13 14.5 74 1.12
50 Larry English N Illinois SR DL 13 14.5 73 1.12
50 Jake Paulson Air Force SR DL 13 14.5 72 1.12
53 B.J. Raji BC SR DL 13 14.0 79 1.08
53 Cody Grimm Va Tech JR LB 14 14.0 75 1.00
53 Lamonte Nelms Cincinnati SR DL 14 14.0 68 1.00
53 Keaton Kristick Oregon St JR LB 13 14.0 57 1.08
53 Brian Price UCLA SO DL 12 14.0 54 1.17
53 Greg Jones Mich St SO LB 13 14.0 38 1.08
59 Carlos Dunlap Florida SO DL 14 13.5 75 0.96
59 George Selvie S Florida JR DL 12 13.5 72 1.13
59 Diyral Briggs BGSU SR DL 12 13.5 71 1.13
62 Willie Young NC State JR DL 13 13.0 72 1.00
62 Orion Martin Va Tech SR DL 14 13.0 70 0.93
62 Arthur Jones Syracuse JR DL 12 13.0 60 1.08
62 Pete Tverdov Rutgers SR DL 13 13.0 53 1.00
62 Ryan D'Imperio Rutgers JR LB 13 13.0 51 1.00
62 Jason Phillips TCU SR LB 12 13.0 44 1.08
62 Dion Gales Troy SR DL 13 13.0 44 1.00
62 Casey Matthews Oregon SO LB 13 13.0 44 1.00
62 Ivon Hickmon MTSU SR LB 12 13.0 36 1.08
62 Michael Tauiliili Duke SR LB 12 13.0 28 1.08
62 Micah Johnson Kentucky JR LB 11 13.0 25 1.18
73 Clint Sintim Virginia SR LB 12 12.5 87 1.04
73 Sergio Kindle Texas JR LB 13 12.5 78 0.96
73 Cameron Sheffield Troy JR DL 13 12.5 64 0.96
73 Herbert Felder New Mexico SR LB 12 12.5 58 1.04
73 Torrell Troup UCF JR DL 12 12.5 45 1.04
73 Aaron Morgan La-Monroe JR DL 12 12.5 42 1.04
73 Austin Pritchard W Mich JR LB 13 12.5 38 0.96
73 James-Michael Johnson Nevada FR LB 13 12.5 32 0.96
73 Joe Henderson UAB SR LB 12 12.5 29 1.04
82 Julius Williams U Conn SR DL 13 12.0 69 0.92
82 Zach Potter Nebraska SR DL 13 12.0 54 0.92
82 Joshua McNary Army SO LB 11 12.0 52 1.09
82 Moise Fokou Maryland SR LB 13 12.0 49 0.92
82 Moton Hopkins Tulsa SR DL 14 12.0 49 0.86
82 Kentrell Lockett Miss SO DL 13 12.0 47 0.92
82 Rolando McClain Alabama SO LB 14 12.0 45 0.86
82 Travis Lewis Oklahoma FR LB 14 12.0 38 0.86
82 Davyd Jones Ball State SO LB 14 12.0 33 0.86
82 Mason Foster Washington SO LB 12 12.0 32 1.00
82 Spencer Paysinger Oregon SO LB 13 12.0 25 0.92
93 Rahim Alem LSU JR DL 13 11.5 78 0.89
93 Quentin Newman FIU SR LB 11 11.5 70 1.05
93 Coleby Clawson BYU JR LB 13 11.5 64 0.89
93 Daniel Te'o-Nesheim Washington SR DL 12 11.5 52 0.96
93 Ryan Kerrigan Purdue SO DL 12 11.5 49 0.96
93 Ryan Winterswyk Boise St SO DL 13 11.5 48 0.89
93 Greg Jackson Memphis JR LB 10 11.5 46 1.15
93 Brad Jones Colorado SR LB 12 11.5 46 0.96

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.